"Where did you find these guys? They're so motionless, they're even more realistic than those extras from the outer islands."
"What's the point of being realistic? It's just the basics of standing at attention. They're all just fancy tricks. They can only serve as a guard of honor. When a real war breaks out, we, the Silver Deer Legion, will have to rely on us."
"Yes, yes...it still depends on us..."
Only the officers remained silent. They were all the rebels organized by Carmenla after Varian and others arrived at White Wave Island.
After learning the breathing technique, they, under the leadership of the two centurions, Kahneman and Red Worm, have been fighting on the front line, dealing with various problems on White Wave Island.
Steel is forged in a hundred battles. Over a dozen days, their comrades kept falling, and they became real veterans. The veterans' intuition allowed them to see at a glance that the militia was not simple, and they could also see the gap between the Silver Deer Legion, which had only been formed a few days ago, and the nobles' private army.
Inside the castle, a middle-aged man in ordinary clothes sat calmly across from the long table of Varyan, a cup of tea in his hand, reading a book without saying a word. The whole hall was quiet with only the rustling sound of flipping pages, while a group of barons and viscounts stood respectfully behind the middle-aged man.
Behind Varyan were only Carmenla and Wodek, and the others were not qualified to enter here. The advantage in numbers made the Earl of Frost Moon Island feel more oppressed.
"The envoy of the Cod family has arrived, but he was not sent into the castle. Instead, he went to the back mountain."
A servant came in to report.
"What's in the back mountain?"
Ash Mido spoke softly and had an approachable air, not at all like a superior who had so many nobles submitting to him.
"The cemetery is where the soldiers who were defeated on White Wave Island in just over ten days will rest in peace."
Varyan felt the pressure from the earl disappear, because the lazy figure in his mind had come...
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